RCE in Tendacn Pa6
CVE-2019-16213
Tenda PA6 Wi-Fi Powerline extender 1.0.1.21 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially crafted string, an attacker could modify the device name of an attached PLC adapter to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the system with root privileges.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.029 (86.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 86.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.029 · newest: 0.029 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Tendacn Pa6
- Tendacn Pa6 Firmware — versions 1.0.1.21
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- securityintelligence.com/posts/vulnerable-powerline-extenders-underline-lax-iot… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-16213?
- CVE-2019-16213 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tendacn Pa6, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-06-25.
- How severe is CVE-2019-16213?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.